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$1,995,000

Investment Analysis — 30 Second St

Cambridge, MA 02141 — East Cambridge

Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area, a 2-unit multi-family in 02141 carries an estimated $8,360/mo in gross rent — about a 3.22% cap rate and $64,203/yr in estimated NOI at the $1,995,000 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.

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Beds

5

Baths

4.5

SqFt

2,602

Style

Multi Family

Built

1839

A rare East Cambridge offering with the space, flexibility, and parking that are nearly impossible to find in this neighborhood. This classic 19th-century brick townhouse spans four levels with five bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, two kitchens, outdoor space, and an extraordinary four deeded, non-tandem parking spaces.Unit 1 features high ceilings, hardwood floors, a modern kitchen and baths, including one with a Jacuzzi tub and separate seated shower. A third-floor primary suite with exposed brick adds character and privacy, while a private deck provides welcome outdoor space. Unit 2 is comfortable, eclectic, and very Cambridge, with two bedrooms, a modern kitchen, two updated baths, and a private patio. The property offers tremendous versatility: maintain the current two-unit configuration, create a multigenerational home, or explore combining the spaces into an impressive single-family residence. There may also be potential for a residential and professional office combination, subject to Cambridge zoning and approvals. Across from a beautifully landscaped park and close to the Charles River, Lechmere Green Line, Cambridge Crossing, CambridgeSide, MIT, Kendall Square, restaurants, shops, and everything that makes East Cambridge such a desirable place to live.

Estimates — not financial advice

These figures are illustrative estimates for informational purposes only — not an appraisal, valuation, or guarantee of rent, income, or returns, and not financial, tax, or investment advice. Rent is either the figure reported on the MLS listing — in-place rent that may differ from market and is not verified against the actual leases — or, where the listing reports none, an estimate from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, a government benchmark that may differ from actual market rent. Each figure is labelled with its source. Cap rate, NOI, and returns depend on the assumptions shown, which you can change. MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify all figures independently and consult your own financial, tax, and legal advisors before making any investment decision.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,995,000
Annual Taxes$12,040

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street4

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms10
Fireplaces3
FlooringHardwood
BasementFull, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Ductless
CoolingDuctless, Central Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
Roof--
FoundationStone, Brick/Mortar
ZoningRes

Property & Lot

Acres0.06
SqFt Lot2,602
Lot FeaturesOther

Amenities & Appliances

Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Medical Facility • Highway Access • House of Worship

Geography

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Mike Cohen

Listing Office: Compass

MLS® Number: 73577696